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Multi-Band Transceiver System

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Remote Command

MN/MBT4000B.IOM

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Parameter

Type

Command

(Instruction

Code and

qualifier)

Valid on

MBT,

BDC, or

BUC

Arguments for

Command or

Response to

Query

Description of arguments

(Note that all arguments are ASCII numeric codes, that is,

ASCII codes

between 48 and 57)

Response to

Command

(target to

controller)

Query

(Instruction

Code and

qualifier)

Response to

query

(target to

controller)

Circuit

Identification

CID= All 24

bytes,

alphanumeric

Command or Query.
Used to identify or name the unit or station. First line is limited to 24
characters.

Example: CID={cr}
-Earth Station 1--
---Converter #1---

CID=(message
ok)
CID?(received ok,
but invalid
arguments found)

CID? CID=x…x

(see

description for

details of

arguments)

Calibrate

LNA Current

CLC=s MBT

BDC

S=1 byte

Value of

1 , 2

1=LNA A

2= LNB bias

tee

Command only.
This command is used to set the calibration point for the LNA /LNB
current alarm feature.
Source
1=LNA A (AUX COMM1)
2=LNB Bias Tee

Example: CLC=2 would record the current measured for the LNB
bias tee

CLC=(message
ok)
CLC?(received
ok, but invalid
arguments found)
CLC*(message
ok, but not
permitted in
current mode)
CLC!(command
not accepted by
BUC or BDC sub-
units.)

N/A N/A